Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics

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Urvi Neelakantan

Assistant Professor
Email: urvi@illinois.edu
Phone: 217-333-0479

Education

2005  M.A., Ph.D.  Economics   University of Minnesota
1999   M.A.   Economics   Delhi University

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Teaching

ACE 240: Personal Financial Planning
ACE 445: Intermediate Personal Financial Planning

Research

Labor and Demographic Economics, Household Behavior and Family Economics, Household Finance

Highlighted Publications

  • U. Neelakantan. "Estimation and Impact of Gender Differences in Risk Tolerance," Economic Inquiry, forthcoming.
  • U. Neelakantan. 2009. "The Impact of Changes in Child Support Policy," Journal of Population Economics, 22(3), 641-663.
  • U. Neelakantan and M. Tertilt. 2008. "A Note on Marriage Market Clearing," Economics Letters, 101(2), 103-105.
  • A. Lyons and U. Neelakantan. 2008. "Potential and Pitfalls of Applying Theory to the Practice of Financial Education," Journal of Consumer Affairs, 42(1), 106-112.
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